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author | John Beppu <beppu@lbox.org> | 2000-01-18 22:33:11 +0000 |
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committer | John Beppu <beppu@lbox.org> | 2000-01-18 22:33:11 +0000 |
commit | 46a4e762439eb519345703311ad314827bcd74c1 (patch) | |
tree | f788ea1038c00b14ede24541be5b23b605557cb9 /docs | |
parent | 3a1b6be7d809ab947967f114b1a52a0e3097b8e7 (diff) | |
download | busybox-46a4e762439eb519345703311ad314827bcd74c1.tar.gz |
fleshed out a bit more... just wanted to put the current
changes under version control.
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diff --git a/docs/busybox.pod b/docs/busybox.pod index d189ce577..2116e4622 100644 --- a/docs/busybox.pod +++ b/docs/busybox.pod @@ -1,15 +1,160 @@ =head1 NAME -busybox - I am BusyBox of borg. Unix will be assimilated. +busybox - I am BusyBox of Borg. Unix will be assimilated. =head1 SYNOPSIS -busybox <command> [options...] + busybox <function> [arguments...] # or + + <function> [arguments...] # if symlinked =head1 DESCRIPTION BusyBox is a multi-call binary that combines many common Unix utilities into -a single executable. This is a size optimization. +a single executable. This is a size optimization. Most people will create +a symlink to busybox for each function name, and BusyBox will act like +whatever you invoke it as. + +=head1 COMMANDS + +Currently defined functions: +busybox, cat, chmod, chown, chgrp, chroot, clear, chvt, cp, date, +dd, df, dmesg, du, fbset, find, free, deallocvt, fsck.minix, mkfs.minix, +grep, head, hostname, init, linuxrc, kill, ln, ls, lsmod, mkdir, +mknod, mkswap, more, mount, mv, ping, poweroff, ps, pwd, reboot, +rm, rmdir, sed, sleep, sort, sync, syslogd, swapon, swapoff, tail, +tar, tee, touch, true, false, uname, umount, uniq, update, zcat, +gunzip, gzip + +Oh yes. Unix will be mine. + +=over 4 + +=item busybox + +=item cat + +=item chmod + +=item chown + +=item chgrp + +=item chroot + +=item clear + +=item chvt + +=item cp + +=item date + +=item dd + +=item df + +=item dmesg + +=item du + +=item fbset + +=item find + +=item free + +=item deallocvt + +=item fsck.minix + +=item mkfs.minix + +=item grep + +=item head + +=item hostname + +=item init + +=item linuxrc + +=item kill + +=item ln + +=item ls + +=item lsmod + +=item mkdir + +=item mknod + +=item mkswap + +=item more + +=item mount + +=item mv + +=item ping + +=item poweroff + +=item ps + +=item pwd + +=item reboot + +=item rm + +=item rmdir + +=item sed + +=item sleep + +=item sort + +=item sync + +=item syslogd + +=item swapon + +=item swapoff + +=item tail + +=item tar + +=item tee + +=item touch + +=item true + +=item false + +=item uname + +=item umount + +=item uniq + +=item update + +=item zcat + +=item gunzip + +=item gzip + +=back =head1 SEE ALSO @@ -25,12 +170,20 @@ Erik Andersen <erik@lineo.com> =item Bruce Perens <perens@technocrat.net> +The original author. + =item Erik Andersen <erik@lineo.com> +He's thrashed around in the code enough to be considered the maintainer. + =item Randolph Chung <rchung@debian.org> +ping, fbset, mkfifo, etc. + =item John Beppu <beppu@lineo.com> +sort, head, du, uniq, tee. + =back =cut |